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PIX
The Switchgear Family
50 kA
16 kA
20 kA
25 kA
31.5 kA
40 kA
5000 A
4000 A
3150 A
2500 A
2000 A
1600 A
1250 A
630 A
PIX High
(12, 17.5 kV)
PIX
(12, 17.5 kV)
PIX
(24 kV)
PIX MCC
(7.2 kV)
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PIX
Easy and Safe Operation
All mechanical operating procedures performed from the front -
with all doors securely closed!
Mechanical operation of C.B. with closed front door
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PIX
Easy and Safe Operation
Mechanical operation of C.B. with optional push button
mechanism with closed front door
All mechanical operating procedures performed from the front -
with all doors securely closed!
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PIX
Easy and Safe Operation
Moving the cassette Lift and open the door
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PIX
Easy and Safe Operation
Interlocked plug-in auxiliary
connections
Fixing of the LV- connector to
the C.B. by horizontal locking
mechanism
Storage compartment for LV
plug / harness
Auxiliary plug (64-poles) is
interlocked with the C.B.
racking system
Electrical indication of plugged
position
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PIX
Easy and Safe Operation
Functional transport trolley
Lift and drive to Dock on to the cubicle Fix steering wheels
Interlock the C.B. Move out C.B. Lift and remove
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PIX
Easy and Safe Operation
Operation and indication in the cross member
Earthing Switch:
Operation, lockable
and interlocked
All “feeder elements“ are local to the feeder site!
Earthing Switch:
Position indicator
Voltage indicator
of feeder connection
Plug-in socket for
voltage indication
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PIX
Easy and Safe Operation
Operation and indication “Earthing”
(optional with key lock)
Unlock by “finger” !
Common safe & easy operation throughout the PIX range
e.g. ‘’Circuit Earthing”
First unlock, insert the crank handle and operate the earthing
switch.
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PIX
Easy and Safe Operation
Padlocking
Earthing switch Each Shutter discrete
Truck (2)
Optional:
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Easy assembly
All assembly procedures can
be performed from the front.
PIX
Easy Access
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PIX
Easy Access
Easy assembly
All assembly procedures can
be performed from the front.
Removable division plate and
cross member between circuit
breaker and cable connection
compartments allows
enhanced access
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PIX
Easy Access
Easy assembly
All assembly procedures can
be performed from the front.
Removable division plate and
cross member between circuit
breaker and cable connection
compartments allows
enhanced access
Cable compartment easily
accessible and spacious,
facilitating cable connection.
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PIX
Easy Access
In addition to the top covers
removable bus bar partitions
allow full installation from the
front
Easy assembly
All assembly procedures can
be performed from the front.
Removable division plate and
cross member between circuit
breaker and cable connection
compartments allows
enhanced access
Cable compartment easily
accessible and spacious,
facilitating cable connection.
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PIX
Easy Access
Cubicle width 800/1000 mm: up to 4/6 cables per phase and 630mm² per cable
Including cable clamps and floor plate (IP3X)
Spacious cable compartment
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PIX
Main Components
Compact and robust construction
3150 A
Actuating force from rotary spring drive
Truck with Vacuum Circuit Breaker HVX
upto 3150 A
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Developed for high ratings
Robust construction
Optimum operator safety
Safe and easy operation
Small foot print
PIX High
Advantages
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Designed for high ratings
Rated currents up to 5000 A
Short-circuit current
50 kA, 3 sec.
Breaking capacity up to
50 kA / 17.5 kV
Making capacity of
earthing switch 125 kAp
Internal Arc Classification
(IAC) for 50 kA 1 sec.
Rated impulse withstand
voltage (BIL) up to 95 kVp
PIX High
Main Features
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PIX High
Description of Compartments
1
3
2
4
1 Busbar compartment
Metal enclosed with 4 compartments
2 Low-voltage cabinet
3 Withdrawable circuit breaker
module with HVX
4 Cable compartment
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PIX High
Main Features
Robust construction
High-pressure resistant front
doors with interlocking flanges
on all sides. This means simple
operation combined with high
personal safety.
High current earthing circuit
up to 50kA (3s)
Combined sheet-metal
folding / joining / riveting
technique using galvanised
sheet-metal plates
Free standing and
self support chassis
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Construction features
Metal shutters in front of
the rack-in fixed contacts
at 12kV and 17.5 kV
The shutters cannot be
opened manually - only
with separate lifting device
Separate lifting
mechanism for busbar and
outgoing feeder shutters
PIX High
Main Features
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PIX High
Circuit Breaker Module HVX
Robust flat contacts suited for heavy currents
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PIX High
Additional Modules
MTX UTX
Metering truck
Voltage transformer
with or without primary fuses
Disconnecting truck
up to 3150 A without fan
up to 5000 A with fan
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PIX High
Cable Fixing Area
PIX 12kV PIX 17.5 kV
X 529 mm 529 mm
L1 480 mm 480 mm
« Spacious cable connection area »
Up to 8 cable/phase
Cable cross sections up to 630mm²
Standard is divided floor plate
(IP3X) with cable fixing clamps
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PIX High
Rear Cable Compartment Connection Box
« Flexible connection specially for high rated currents »
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PIX High
Rear Cable Compartment Connection Box
« Flexible connection specially for high rated currents »
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PIX High
» Technical data in accordance to IEC 62271-200
Rated voltage kV 12 17.5
Rated impulse withstand voltage (BIL) kVp 75 95
Rated frequency Hz 50/60 50/60
Rated current (step 1) up to A 4000 4000
Rated current (step 2)* up to A 5000 5000
Rated short time withstand current kA 50 (3s) 50 (3s)
Rated peak current kAp 125 125
Internal Arc Classification (IAC) AFL(R) kA 50 (1s) 50 (1s)
* in development
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Height 2330 mm (w/o extensions)
Depth 1590 mm
Width 800 mm and 1000 mm
PIX High
Compact Dimension
Width depends on feeder currents:
1250 A 800 mm
2500 A 800 mm* or 1000 mm
3150 A 1000 mm
4000 A 1000 mm
5000 A 1000 mm
* max. 4 cable per phase
Optimum cubicle width
H
W D
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PIX High
Main Functions
»Circuit Breaker feeder, type CB40
M
Optional with
channel
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PIX High
IAC AFL(R) 50kA-1s, w. pressure relief channel into the room
1590 min. 1500
200
2330
2830
Remark:
Distance to ceiling
600mm (+/- 100mm)
acc. IEC 62271-200
3330
min. 500